James M. Clapis
Nov 6, 2015
James M. Clapis, 78, of Rocky Hill, passed away November 6, 2015 at Hartford Hospital. He was born in Hartford son of the late Michael and Katherine (Belmonte) Clapis and had lived there for 31 years before moving to Rocky Hill in 1968. Jim had a gentle and generous heart and he loved life by living it to the fullest....
Walter S. Krepcio, Sr.
Nov 3, 2015
Walter S. Krepcio, Sr. was born on July 19, 1922 in Hartford and passed away on November 3, 2015. He is survived by his loving wife of 65 years, Helen Lasiewicki Krepcio and children Walter Jr. (Nita Maihle, PhD), Thomas (Laurie), Anne Morgan (Ben) and their children Elizabeth and Catherine Morgan. Walter was predeceased by his parents Anthony Krepcio, Sr....
Howard H. Fraser Jr.
Nov 2, 2015
Howard H. Fraser Jr., "Howie", a veteran of the United States Marine Corps. passed away peacefully on Monday, November 2, 2015 following a courageous battle with cancer. He was predeceased by his parents Howard and Rose (Panfili) Fraser. He is survived by his wife Denise and daughter Lila, his brothers; Richard of Old Saybrook, Gary and his wife Muriel of...
Robert J. Hirbour
Oct 31, 2015
Robert J. Hirbour, 93, died, October 31, 2015 at Hartford Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Hildur E. (Lindstrom) Hirbour. He was born in Waterbury, son of the late Hector and Cecile Hirbour. Prior to his retirement, Bob ran a concession Cafeteria for the State of CT for 30 years. He was a member and Past President of The...
Reinaldo Ortiz
Oct 27, 2015
Reinaldo Ortiz passed away peacefully at his home on Tuesday, October 27, 2015 at the age of 77. He was predeceased by his wife Aida. He leaves behind his loving children Magdiel Ortiz, wife Carmen, Melvin Ortiz, wife Carol, and Aida Mancini, husband Michael. He was the proud grandfather of Carolyn (Lisy), Ricky (Rey), Justin (Josi, el mudo), and great...
Eileen V. Lineen
Oct 17, 2015
Eileen V. (Berckman) Lineen, age 83, of West Hartford, passed away October 17, 2015. Born on September 23, 1932, she was the daughter of the late Frederick and Mary (Godfrey) Berckman, and the widow of John Lineen, who she married in 1953. Eileen was raised and spent most of her adult life in Hartford, until moving to West Hartford in...
Anna M. Mclaughlin
Oct 13, 2015
Anna M. (Obrien) McLaughlin, 83, widow of Harold J. McLaughlin Jr., Passed away peacefully on October 13, 2015. Anna, also affectionately known as "Mimi", was the daughter of the late Thomas J. and Mary (O'Connor) O'Brien. A Hartford resident her entire life, Anna loved to sing and shared her God-given talent with many, through musicals at St. Lawrence O'Toole Church...
Elfriede Pfeiffer
Oct 13, 2015
Elfriede "Elly" (Otto) Pfeiffer, 88, devoted wife of Albert Pfeiffer, died peacefully at her home on October 13, 2015. She was born on January 19, 1927 and raised in Pollnow, Germany now Polanow, Poland. During the advances of the Red Army in the last year of World War II, just one month after her 18th birthday, Elly lost everything -...
Robert A. Martin
Oct 7, 2015
Robert A. Martin, 58, died on Wednesday, October 7, 2015. He was born in Hartford on January 9, 1957, son of Madeline (Deschaine) Martin of East Hartford, and his late father, Harold Martin. Robert served as an Army Specialist (E-4), in the U.S. Army, having served in the 1st Cavalry Division at Ft. Hood, Tx. He was also a member...
Ralph J. Madore
Oct 2, 2015
Ralph J. Madore, 73, of Hartford, beloved husband of Rosario (Rivera) Madore, died Friday, October 2, 2015, at his home, surrounded by his family. He was born in Hartford, son of the late Ralph L. and Cecile (Gagnon) Madore, and lived here his entire life. Ralph was a United States Air Force Veteran as well as a member of the...
Stefani Therecka
Sep 29, 2015
Calling hours will be Saturday, October 3, 2015, 9:30am-10:30am at the Dillon-Baxter Funeral Home, 1276 Berlin Tpke. Wethersfield. Funeral will follow at 11am at St. George Greek Orthodox Cathedral, 433 Fairfield Ave., Hartford. Burial will follow in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Hartford.
Sheila K. Beeson
Sep 26, 2015
Sheila K. Beeson, 76, of Wethersfield, passed away Saturday, September 26, 2015, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Hartford, daughter of the late John and Julia (O'Connor) Kelly. She worked as a paraprofessional for special needs students in the Wethersfield School system. After retirement, she volunteered at various Wethersfield schools. She was a communicant and member of...
Frank A. Biddle, Sr.
Sep 23, 2015
Frank A. Biddle Sr., 67, of West Hartford, beloved husband of Laurie-May Biddle, passed away at the Hospital of Special Care, surrounded by his family, on September 23, 2015. He was born in New Haven CT, to the late James and Julia (Giannotti) Biddle. Frank was a graduate from Lyman Hall in Wallingford where he lived prior to enlisting in...
Anastacia T. Kromidas
Sep 11, 2015
Anastacia (Tavlarithu) Kromidas, 99, of Farmington, beloved widow of Peter J. Kromidas, died Friday, September 11, 2015. She was born in New Britain, daughter of the late Elefterios and Marianthe (Evangelou) Tavlarithu, and was raised in Greece. She moved back to Connecticut and worked for Colt Manufacturing as a gun inspector during WWII, before meeting her husband Peter and settling...
Bernadette F. Poitras
Sep 11, 2015
Bernadette F. Poitras, 97, of Hartford, passed away on Friday, September 11, 2015. She was born in Lowell, Massachusetts daughter of the late Gideon and Adeline (Roy) Cote. She lived in Hartford for over 60 years and was a longtime communicant of St. Lawrence O'Toole Church. She was predeceased by her loving husband of 63 years, Armand Poitras. She is...
John S. Gorzkowski
Sep 3, 2015
John S. Gorzkowski died September 3, 2015 at Hartford Hospital. He was born in Hartford on October 1, 1929. He was the son of Stanislaus and Bronislaus (Medeksza) Gorzkowski. He was a long-time resident of Wethersfield and communicant of Corpus Christi Church. He retired from CT Department of Transportation in 1989. He is survived by his wife of 60 years,...
Dorothy Lazarz
Aug 29, 2015
Dorothy "Dotty" (Kozik) Lazarz, 78, beloved wife of the late Charlie Lazarz, passed away peacefully at Apple Rehab on Saturday, August 29, 2015. She was born in Hartford on February 23, 1937 and resided there most of her life until moving to Rocky Hill 3 years ago. She was the daughter of the late Anna and Michael Kozik. She graduated...
Stella Manousos
Aug 21, 2015
Stella (Socrates) Manousos, 84, of Wethersfield, passed away Friday, August 21, 2015. She was born in Rhodes, Greece, daughter of the late Stylianos and Irene (Hantzikostantis) Socrates. She immigrated with her family to the United States in 1947. In 1951, her husband-to-be Stavros Manousos also immigrated to Hartford to marry Stella. Together, they raised three children. Stella was a devoted...
Gloria Lynn Pereira
Aug 12, 2015
Gloria Lynn (Gimmartino) Pereira, 45, of Hartford, died unexpectedly Wednesday, August 12, 2015. She was born in Hartford, daughter of Gloria (David) Gimmartino of West Hartford and the late Joseph G. Gimmartino. Gloria had lived in Hartford and for a short while in Tampa, FL. She loved her family. Besides her mother she leaves her dearly beloved daughter Amanda L....
Irene Soter
Aug 7, 2015
Irene (Pitsiladis) Soter, 89, widow of Andrew Soter, died Friday, August 7, 2015 at Rockville General Hospital. She was born in Hartford, daughter of the late Peter and Nery Pitsiladis. She had lived in Wethersfield and Rocky Hill before moving to Willington. She was a graduate of Lesley University, Boston, MA and taught in grammar schools. She later worked for...
